{"id":8276,"date":"2014-11-05T22:41:36","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T22:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/?p=8276"},"modified":"2014-11-05T22:41:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T22:41:36","slug":"an-evening-of-fiction-set-in-missouri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2014\/11\/05\/an-evening-of-fiction-set-in-missouri\/","title":{"rendered":"An Evening of Fiction Set in Missouri"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tNovember 13, 2014\n<\/p>\n

\n\t7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe State Historical Society of Missouri, Ellis Library, University of Missouri (Hitt Street Entrance)\n<\/p>\n

\n\tJoin two Missouri authors for readings from their latest projects followed by a discussion on writing with topics ranging from choosing historical fiction to literary license and historical accuracy.\n<\/p>\n

\n\tCatherine Underhill Fitzpatrick will read highlights from Going on Nine. <\/em>Set in her hometown of St. Louis in 1956, the novel depicts a coming-of-age summer for Grace Townsend that leads her and the reader to new understandings of life, family, equality, and belonging. Fitzpatrick is also an award-winning journalist whose papers are in the Society's National Women and Media Collection.\n<\/p>\n

\n\tMarlene Lee will read from Limestone Wall<\/em>, a psychological novel due out in October that traces widow Evelyn Grant from New York to Jefferson City. Once in mid-Missouri, Evelyn is confronted by the wall of the Missouri State Penitentiary, where her mother has been imprisoned for 40 years. A former court reporter and educator, Lee is a SHSMO member and volunteer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

November 13, 2014 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Ellis Library, University of Missouri (Hitt Street Entrance) Join two Missouri authors for readings from their latest projects followed by a discussion on writing with topics…<\/span><\/p>\n

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